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<td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.</td></tr>
<td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.</td></tr>
<tr><th><var class="term">string</var></th>
<tr><th><string</th>
<td>The string to which the method is applied.</td></tr>
<td>The <var class="term">string</var> to which the method is applied.</td></tr>
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Revision as of 03:43, 2 February 2011

The length of the string (String class)


Length is an intrinsic function that returns the length, in bytes, of the method object string.

Syntax

%length = string:Length

Syntax terms

%length A variable to receive the numeric result of the Length method.
<string The string to which the method is applied.

Usage Notes

  • Length is available as of Sirius Mods version 7.2.

Examples

  1. The following statement places the length of the string in %x into %y.

    %y = %x:length

  2. The following statement places the length of the string 'Tahquamenon' (that is, 11) into %y.

    %y = 'Tahquamenon':length

See also